Vintage love
A love letter to Black love through varying degrees of artistic expression--images, sound, video & the written word. Hope you enjoy!
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J.W. Lucus and Ethel Minns Lucus with their wedding party on their wedding day, 1926. Woodard Studio, preserved at the Anacostia Museum in Washington DC.
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Ms. Carolyn Johnson Wedding. ca. 1940. Scurlock Studio
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More love from the Scurlock Studio. Scott Wedding, 1930.
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A Lovely Vintage Group Wedding Photo.
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Jean Depara, Kinshasa - night and day (1951-1975). Editions de la Revue Noire, 2010.
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March 1965, Alabama, USA —- Martin Luther King and wife Coretta Scott King leading march from Selma to Montgomery to protest lack of voting rights for African Americans. —- Image by © Steve Schapiro/Corbis
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Bride and groom posed in front of a fireplace, 1956. Scurlock Studio.
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New Year’s Eve, by Marion Greenwood, ca. 1940.
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Christmas Morning, 1930. Taken by James Van der Zee. Via Studio Museum Harlem
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Dr. Sadie Alexander, her husband Raymond and daughters, Rae Pace and Mary Elizabeth, during Christmas, 1943. Dr. Alexander was the first African-American woman to receive a PhD. University of Pennsylvania Archives.
